Ardmore, OK area guide

Things to Do Near Mercy Hospital Ardmore

Groceries, food, days-off ideas and shopping close to Mercy Hospital Ardmore in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Made for travel nurses and RTs on contract.

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Groceries

Closest grocery stores to stock the fridge on week one.

• Walmart Supercenter

  Walmart with groceries and household basics. Listed as open 24 hours

  ~0.5 mi / ~2 minMap
• ALDI

  Aldi budget grocery store

  ~0.7 mi / ~2 minMap

Restaurants

Local spots with working websites. Places marked open late or early are handy around a night shift.

• Wendy’sOpens early

  Burgers quick-service spot

  ~0.2 mi / ~2 minWebsite
• Burger KingOpens early

  Burgers quick-service spot

  ~0.3 mi / ~2 minWebsite

Things to do

Parks, water, breweries and more for your days off.

• Chickasaw National Recreation Area

  Nature preserve, a good spot for a quiet walk outside

  ~27 mi / ~35 minMap
• Lake Texoma

  Reservoir. If you fish, get an Oklahoma license first

  ~34 mi / ~46 minMap
• Greater Southwest Historical Museum

  Museum, good for a rainy day off

  ~1.4 mi / ~5 minWebsite

Shopping

Malls and big stores for anything you forgot to pack.

• TJ Maxx

  TJ Maxx, discount clothes and home goods

  ~0.3 mi / ~2 minMap
• JCPenney

  JCPenney department store

  ~0.3 mi / ~2 minMap
• Ross

  Ross, discount clothes and home goods

  ~1.4 mi / ~5 minMap

Laundromats

Closest self-serve laundromats for scrubs and linens when your rental or RV park doesn’t have a washer.

• Lone Grove Super Wash Laundromat

  Laundromat

  ~9.2 mi / ~16 minMap

Coffee shops

Nearest coffee shops, local spots first. Places marked “Opens early” are handy after a night shift.

• Starbucks

  Starbucks coffee chain

  ~1.8 mi / ~6 minMap

Gyms

Closest gyms to keep your routine on contract. Ask about short-term or month-to-month memberships.

• Planet Fitness

  Planet Fitness gym

  ~0.3 mi / ~2 minMap
• Anytime Fitness

  Anytime Fitness gym

  ~1.5 mi / ~5 minMap

Nearby RV parks

Monthly-stay parks near Mercy Hospital Ardmore from our RV parks list. Call to confirm the rate and a spot for your dates.

• Cool Breeze RV Resort

  16677 US-77, Springer, OK 73458

  $425/mo; water, electric, trash, internet and laundry included

  ~9 mi / ~14 minRates & phone
• Lake Murray RV Park

  3433 US-70, Ardmore, OK 73401

  $475/mo, all bills included

  ~11 mi / ~14 minRates & phone

Need a license for Oklahoma? See the state licensing boards, then run through the contract checklists and housing tips.

Looking for your next contract? See Oklahoma travel contracts posted by staffing agencies.

Sources: place data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), plus each place’s own website and Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.